Social Studies - Tourism

A person spending one or more night away from home for business or pleasure

• excursionist

• visitor

• tourist

A tourist visiting a destination within their own country

• domestic tourist

• nature tourist

• excursionist

The Tourism Product can consist of

• tangible items only

• non tangible items only

• tangible and non tangible items

The tourism product is the same as 40 yrs ago

• True

• False

The definition of Tourism defines

• a tourist only

• the tourist industry only

• the tourist as well as the tourist industry

the business of catering to the travellers’ needs for transportation, accommodation, food, entertainment, recreational activities and souvenirs

• tourist

• tourism ( the act)

• tourism (the industry)

• none of the above

The tourist product is impacted by the quality of a country's physical resources only

• True

• False

Someone who travels within the geographical region of his/ her country of residence

• International tourist

• Regional tourist

• Domestic tourist

Why does a place attract tourist? Click all that apply

• To make money

• To attend special events like weddings, jazz festival

• To over throw a country

• To experience a different culture in a safe, politically stable nation

....be serviced by some mode of transport which caters to all tourist types is the role of the..

• Host country

• supply country